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02.10 / 18:55
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Iconic charity concert Live Aid to return as musical
Live Aid, the iconic charity concert that raised a staggering £127 million nearly four decades ago, is set to be transformed into a musical. This legendary fundraiser, masterminded by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, took place on July 13, 1985, captivating a crowd of 72,000 at Wembley Stadium, all in an effort to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. The event garnered a global audience of tens of billions through live television broadcasts.
02.10 / 11:43
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Live Aid's iconic legacy takes center stage in London's musical extravaganza
Live Aid, the historic transatlantic concert that captured the hearts of an estimated 1.5 billion viewers while raising millions for famine relief in Ethiopia almost four decades ago, is set to make a musical comeback. The Old Vic Theatre in London announced on Monday that «Just For One Day,» a stage musical inspired by Live Aid, will premiere there in early 2024. Organized by iconic rockers Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, Live Aid's impact still resonates.
26.09 / 09:59
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How an Ad in the Local Paper Led Bernie Taupin to Elton John
Bernie Taupin, 73, is an Oscar-winning lyricist best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John. He is the author of “Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me" (Hachette), a memoir. He spoke with Marc Myers.
17.08 / 22:21
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Harry Styles’ ‘Love On Tour’ earns USD 600 million. Details here
Harry Styles’ ‘Love On Tour’ ultimately came to an end, but not before emerging as one of the highest-grossing tours of all time. The tour kicked off in September 2021, at a time when the corona pandemic was still lurking in the corner. After touring four continents and entertaining music lovers at 169 shows worldwide, the tour has made its place in the history of music.
18.07 / 11:13
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Sexual assault trial: Elton John offers character testimonial for Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey's lawyers enlisted the help of an A-list star Monday in his sexual assault trial, calling on Elton John and his husband to cast doubt on one of the Oscar winner's accusers at the end of the defense case. John appeared briefly in the London court by video link from Monaco after his husband, David Furnish, testified that Spacey did not attend an annual gala ball at their Windsor home at the time that the accuser said he was attacked in a car. John was the final witness for the defense and was followed by character testimonials from colleagues, friends and family that had Spacey in tears in the dock when they were read aloud by his lawyer in Southwark Crown Court.
11.07 / 06:33
Goodbye yellow brick road: Elton John thanks fans at final show
Elton John called performing for his dedicated fans his “lifeblood,” and thanked them for supporting his lengthy career.The iconic 76-year-old musician previously announced the show at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden would be his last. John began the tour in 2018 and performed 330 shows around the globe.
09.07 / 19:07
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Elton John receives emotional tribute from Coldplay as he wraps up final European tour; Watch
Elton John wrapped up his remarkable five-decade-long musical journey in Stockholm, Coldplay performed in Sweden. Coldplay took the opportunity to send a heartfelt video message to the 76-year-old veteran musician and even performed his song, ‘Rocket Man’.Chris Martin, the frontman, expressed their immense love and gratitude, acknowledging the impact Sir Elton John has had on countless bands and artists he has supported and inspired. Martin also highlighted the deep appreciation for Sir Elton John's philanthropic work, particularly his contributions to the Aids Foundation and his acts of kindness towards others.
09.07 / 09:27
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Elton John bids farewell to glittering live career, fans gather for emotional final concert
Elton John. Concluding a remarkable journey spanning over half a century, the 76-year-old music legend took center stage at the Tele2 Arena in the Swedish capital, marking the end of his farewell tour.
08.07 / 06:01
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Bhumi Pednekar is first India ambassador for MAC Cosmetics’ VIVA GLAM Charitable initiative
Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar has been onboarded as the new face of M·A·C Cosmetics’ VIVA GLAM charitable initiative, which supports healthy futures and equal rights for all. With this launch, Pednekar joins previous ambassadors including Miley Cyrus, Elton John, Mary J. Blige, Rosalia and Ricky Martin.
19.05 / 12:47
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Rich List 2023: Which bankers and fintech billionaires came out on top?
Objectively, 2022 was a torrid year for markets but this didn't stop certain City bankers and fintech billionaires from enhancing their fortunes.
29.04 / 22:13
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Elon Musk NFT First to Enter Ukrainian Hall of Fame and You Can't Buy It
Ukraine’s government created a virtual gallery of NFT-based artworks that “aren’t for sale,” but are being preserved as “an expression of gratitude, similar to how paintings were presented to royal families and famous scientists in the past.” Tesla's chief and Twitter buyer Elon Musk is the first one to enter this virtual “Hall of Fame.”
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